Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle Starter Plant | Lagerstroemia - Well-Rooted, Shipped in Container

About This Plant

Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Ruby Thunderstruck') is a deciduous flowering tree/shrub known for vibrant ruby-red blooms and attractive foliage. This listing features a healthy, well-rooted starter plant at the rooted stage, shipped in its nursery container for continued growth.

What You Will Receive

✔️ 1 live Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle starter plant
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted starter plant
✔️ Shipped in a nursery container
✔️ Ready for potting and continued growth
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

Common Name: Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia 'Ruby Thunderstruck'
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree/shrub
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
Mature Height: 10–15 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 6–9
Container Friendly: Yes (when young)

Care Tip

Keep your starter plant in a 3–4 inch pot with well-draining soil for several months before moving it to a larger container or planting outdoors. Place it in bright sunlight and water consistently while it establishes. Some leaf yellowing or minor leaf drop after shipping is normal and temporary.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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